Term Name: | globosuxanthone A |
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Synonyms: | 1R*,2R*,8-trihydroxanthenone-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester, rel-methyl (1R,2R)-1,2,8-trihydroxy-9-oxo-2,9-dihydro-1H-xanthene-1-carboxylate |
Definition: | A member of the class of xanthones that is methyl 9-oxo-2,9-dihydro-1H-xanthene-1-carboxylate substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 1, 2 and 8 (the 1R,2R stereoisomer). Isolated from Chaetomium globosum, it exhibits cytotoxicity towards human tumour cell lines. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:68712] ( EBI ) |